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H. Res. 714 117th Congress House

Encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms.

Introduced: October 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 8, 2021
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 Latest action October 8, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes sexual violence against girls as a serious global issue. The resolution encourages the implementation of certain measures to protect girls from abuse, including (1) increased international efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation and cutting, and (2) the widespread dissemination of surveys that measure levels of sexual violence.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jan 11, 2022
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Costa, Jim
California · Oct 8, 2021
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Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Oct 8, 2021
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Oct 8, 2021
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Oct 8, 2021
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 8, 2021
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Oct 8, 2021
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Oct 8, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 714: Encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-714/
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"H. Res. 714: Encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-714/.
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H. Res. 714, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-714/.
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[H. Res. 714: Encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-714/)
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